Episodes
Wednesday Feb 14, 2018
Episode 35: Hitting Your Stride
Wednesday Feb 14, 2018
Wednesday Feb 14, 2018
Marisa Norcross and David Freund continue their discussions on Leadership and Professional Development.
In this week’s episode. Marisa and David discuss David’s weekly email titled “Hitting Your Stride.”
In this week’s email, David referenced Peter Drucker quote “There are two types of people in the business community: those who produce results and those who give you reasons why they don’t.“ As a level 3 leader we have hit our stride and begun to produce results. In this podcast Marisa and David discuss what we need to do to grow through level 3 and into level 4.
Here is a link to John Maxwell’s The Five Levels of leadership https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B004QZ9P7O&preview=newtab&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_3JrCAbWVYPE2X
Contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Contact David at dfreund@macny.org
Follow David on Twitter @davidmfreund
To sign up for David’s weekly email contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Music courtesy of David Au
Wednesday Feb 07, 2018
Episode 34: Listen, Observe, and Prepare for What's Next
Wednesday Feb 07, 2018
Wednesday Feb 07, 2018
Marisa Norcross and David Freund continue their discussions on Leadership and Professional Development.
In this week’s episode. Marisa and David discuss David’s weekly email titled “Listen, Observe and Prepare for What’s Next.”
In this week’s email, David continues with his thoughts on John Maxwell’s the Five Levels of Leadership. In the podcast, Marisa and David discuss the second level of leadership, Permission. They discuss the upside and downsides of permission leadership. David also shares tips on moving up to level 3, Production. This podcast is the second of a five-part series.
Here is a link to John Maxwell’s The Five Levels of leadership https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B004QZ9P7O&preview=newtab&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_3JrCAbWVYPE2X
Contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Contact David at dfreund@macny.org
Follow David on Twitter @davidmfreund
To sign up for David’s weekly email contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Music courtesy of David Au
Wednesday Jan 31, 2018
Episode 33: Take Your Leadership to the Next Level
Wednesday Jan 31, 2018
Wednesday Jan 31, 2018
Marisa Norcross and David Freund continue their discussions on Leadership and Professional Development.
In this week’s episode. Marisa and David discuss David’s weekly email titled “Take Your Leadership to the Next Level.”
In this week’s email, David introduces us to John Maxwell’s the Five Levels of Leadership. In the podcast, Marisa and David discuss the first level of leadership, Position. They discuss the upside and downsides of positional leadership. David also shares tips on moving up to level 2, Permission. This podcast is the first of a five-part series.
Here is a link to John Maxwell’s The Five Levels of leadership https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?sin=B004QZ9P7O&preview=newtab&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_3JrCAbWVYPE2X
Contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Contact David at dfreund@macny.org
Follow David on Twitter @davidmfreund
To sign up for David’s weekly email contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Music courtesy of David Au
Wednesday Jan 24, 2018
Episode 32: The Half-truth of Employee Engagement
Wednesday Jan 24, 2018
Wednesday Jan 24, 2018
Marisa Norcross and David Freund continue their discussions on Leadership and Professional Development.
In this week’s episode. Marisa and David discuss David’s weekly email titled “ The Half-truth of Employee Engagement.”
In this week’s email, David shares his thoughts on what he feels is a half-truth being told about improving employee engagement. In his podcast, Marisa and David discuss they various ways employees and their leaders can use personal growth to drive employee engagement. With less than a third of our employee engaged in their jobs we have a lot of opportunity ahead of us.
In the podcast David referenced Heather and Paul Christie’s Evolve to Win podcast # ET02.
Contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Contact David at dfreund@macny.org
Follow David on Twitter @davidmfreund
To sign up for David’s weekly email contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Music courtesy of David Au
Wednesday Jan 17, 2018
Episode 31: When Things Go Wrong
Wednesday Jan 17, 2018
Wednesday Jan 17, 2018
Marisa Norcross and David Freund continue their discussions on Leadership and Professional Development.
In this week’s episode. Marisa and David discuss David’s weekly email titled “When Things Go Wrong.”
In this week’s email, David shared how his plans for the week between Christmas and New Year just didn’t play out as planned. In the week’s podcast Marisa and David review his week and discus how we can deal with life when things go wrong. This is a podcast we all can relate to.
Contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Contact David at dfreund@macny.org
Follow David on Twitter @davidmfreund
To sign up for David’s weekly email contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Music courtesy of David Au
Wednesday Jan 10, 2018
Episode 30: Start Smarter
Wednesday Jan 10, 2018
Wednesday Jan 10, 2018
Marisa Norcross and David Freund continue their discussions on Leadership and Professional Development.
In this week’s episode, Marisa and David discuss David’s weekly email titled “ Start Smarter.”
In this week’s email, David shared a SMARTER way to develop our goals. Building on the SMART goals concept, Marisa and David discuss goals that are Specific, Measurable, Actionable, Risky, Time-Keyed, Exciting and Relevant. Their conversation explains what is meant by 'Risky' and how we can make our goals Exciting. This podcast is a great addition to your 2018 goal setting process.
Contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Contact David at dfreund@macny.org
Follow David on Twitter @davidmfreund
To sign up for David’ weekly email contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Music courtesy of David Au
Wednesday Jan 03, 2018
Episode 29: One More Thing Before We Start
Wednesday Jan 03, 2018
Wednesday Jan 03, 2018
Marisa Norcross and David Freund continue their discussions on Leadership and Professional Development.
In this week’s episode. Marisa and David discuss David’s weekly email titled “ One More Thing Before We Start.”
In this week’s email, David shared more details about how Frankl understood the meaning and purpose in his life. David and Marisa discuss how we can begin to search for the meaning and purpose in our own life. This is a critical step before we get into setting our goals for 2018.
Contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Contact David at dfreund@macny.org
Follow David on Twitter @davidmfreund
To sign up for David’ weekly email contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Music courtesy of David Au
Wednesday Dec 27, 2017
Episode 28: Are You Ready
Wednesday Dec 27, 2017
Wednesday Dec 27, 2017
Marisa Norcross and David Freund continue their discussions on Leadership and Professional Development.
In this week’s episode. Marisa and David discuss David’s weekly email titled “ Are You Ready”.
In this week’s email, David reminds us that there are only 363 shopping days until Christmas 2018! David also shared three points from a recent training on Intentional Living. 1) Your Life Can Be a Great Story, 2) Why Good Intentions Aren’t Enough, and 3) Start Small, But Believe Big. In this podcast, Marisa and David discuss these three points in detail and remind all of us that our Life Can Be a Great story!
From all of us at the Next Page podcast, Happy New Year!
Contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Contact David at dfreund@macny.org
Follow David on Twitter @davidmfreund
To sign up for David’s weekly email contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
Episode 27: Christmas Memories
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
Marisa Norcross and David Freund continue their discussions on Leadership and Professional Development.
In this week’s episode. Marisa and David discuss David’s weekly email titled “ Christmas Memories.”
In this week’s email, David shared two memories of Christmases past. One memory was an experience his grandmother made during World War I and the second memory he shared was from 2002. Both memories revealed the power of peace and love at Christmas. Marisa and David then share more memories and encourage all of us to fill this special time of the year with wonderful memories.
From all of us at the Next Page podcast, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Contact David at dfreund@macny.org
Follow David on Twitter @davidmfreund
To sign up for David’ weekly email contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Music courtesy of David Au
Wednesday Dec 13, 2017
Episode 26: Start Smart by Looking Backwards
Wednesday Dec 13, 2017
Wednesday Dec 13, 2017
Marisa Norcross and David Freund continue their discussions on Leadership and Professional Development.
In this week’s episode. Marisa and David discuss David’s weekly email titled “ Start Smart by Looking Backwards.”
In his email, David shared that he takes time between Christmas and New Years to reflect on the year that is drawing to a close. David also shared a new reflection technique that one of his mentors shared. On the podcast, Marisa and David discuss several ideas and practices that help make year-end reflection more effective. Do you want 2018 to be the best year of your life? “ Start Smart by Looking Backwards” is a great podcast to get you started on that path.
David’s daily reflection questions:
What went well?
What didn’t go well?
What did I learn?
What will I change?
What was the highlight of my day?
Contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Contact David at dfreund@macny.org
Follow David on Twitter @davidmfreund
To sign up for David’ weekly email contact Marisa at mnorcross@macny.org
Music courtesy of David Au